Edwin Booth, the brother of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln’s assassin John Wilkes Booth, saved the life of Robert Todd Lincoln, the president’s son. According to the Library of Congress, Edwin Booth ...

Port Wentworth City Manager Edwin Booth has resigned over general frustrations with the city council, thrusting the municipality into a leadership crisis for the second time in a year. The rift was ...

The Shakespearean actor Edwin Booth, founded The Players, a members-only theater club on Gramercy Park, as a way to restore the Booth family name after his less-successful brother, also an actor, ...

Nobody is taking a shot at this party. Members of The Players, a storied Gramercy Park social club catering to members of the arts, gathered Saturday in the park to celebrate the 190th birthday of ...

Edwin is set backstage on the evening of Booth’s return to the stage after his brother assassinated President Lincoln. It is billed as a unique “adventure in music, theater, and history.” Performances ...

THE keen sense of loss which has come to the American people because of the death of Edwin Booth may well be shared by all the English-speaking communities of the world. If Mr. Irving be left out of ...

Many Milwaukee theatregoers have seen Angela Iannone act on local stages over the years. She is a talented, passionate, and consummate artist. And she brings those same qualities to her playwriting.

The Players, the city's fabled social club for the dramatic arts and its patrons, marks the 184th birthday of celebrated actor Edwin Booth on Monday, November 13, with Founder's Day programs and a ...

PRINCE OF PLAYERS: EDWIN BOOTH (401 pp.)—Eleanor Ruggles—Norton ($4.50). Everyone agreed that the Booths were eccentric—sometimes majestically. Take old Junius Brutus Booth (1796-1852), first of his ...